Colossians and Philemon
"A leading New Testament scholar offers a substantive evangelical commentary on Colossians and Philemon in the award-winning BECNT series"--
| Résumé: | "A leading New Testament scholar offers a substantive evangelical commentary on Colossians and Philemon in the award-winning BECNT series"-- Letter opening : Paul and Timothy desire grace and peace for the Colossians (1:1-2) -- Letter thanksgiving : Paul thanks God for the readers' Christian lives (1:3-23) -- Letter body : Christians should strive for maturity (1:24-4:6) -- Letter closing: Paul emphasizes his pastoral concern for the Colossians (4:7-18) -- Letter opening : Paul and Timothy desire grace and peace for the Colossians (vv-1-3) -- Introductory thanksgiving and prayer : Paul thanks God for Philemon and prays for him (vv. 4-7) -- Letter body : Paul's appeal (vv. 8-21) -- Letter closing : Paul asks Philemon to show pastoral concern for him, and Paul shows his pastoral concern for the church in Philemon's house (vv. 22-25) |
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| Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0801026679 |